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So a couple of years ago, we had a scandal which killed about 80 people around the world, because of contaminants that crept into the heparin supply chain.
When the coast was clear, I emerged, crept into the classroom, and took from my teacher's desk the grade book.
This is a new idea that's crept up that may be, essentially, a cleverer idea than putting sulfates in.
In 2012, it crept up, still behind things like terrorism and proliferation.
But once the excitement settled down, there were a few concerns that crept in our minds.
During Abu's fight with the giant spider, my son's hand crept over and took hold of mine - he was genuinely scared.
A very dissapointing film, with the occasional good momment, but the worst thing is the typical trates of ITV dramas that have crept in.
I did have some reservations about Joel Grey who I thought didn't quite have the style (some Broadway shtick crept in now and then, of course.)
Three, the "Pokomoko" routine ("Slowwwwly I turned, step by step I crept upon him . .
I have no idea how this casting error crept into IMDb's data base, but as a movie fan interested in accuracy I'm requesting that IMDb correct this mistake.
The producers did overdo the bust shots, especially as necklines had crept higher by 1817, but Brown is pretty, a fair English rose to juxtapose against the darker beauties of India.
Even the lead-ins to the supposed shock scenes crept along at a snail's pace, completely dissipating any tension there might have been.
That's because in the fast and loose 20s and especially early 30s, all sorts of very adult themes crept into films.
Spain’s unemployment, which had been near 20% since the beginning of the recession, crept even higher.
The Ethics of “Biosecurity”An ominous new word has crept into the life sciences and biomedical research: “biosecurity.”
But doubts have crept in – and not only since the revelations of government agencies’ use of the Internet to spy on us, our leaders, and one another.
This is quite a turnabout for an economy that for years had crept along at what was derisively called the “Hindu rate of growth” – around 3% – while much of the rest of Asia shot ahead.
Thus far, changes are noticeable in his appearance and slogans, and a certain self-criticism has crept into his public persona.
Interestingly, the terms “center” and “periphery” have crept into usage almost unnoticed.
But consumption in China has crept up nearly to 40% of GDP.
From 2000 until 2008, the inflation rate had crept upward, from below 1% to 3.6%.
Yet, unavoidably, some triumphalism has crept into the narrative.
Curious about the contents of the trunk, the captain of the ship crept down to Descartes’ cabin one night and opened it.
In the US, the annual growth rate crept up and unemployment inched down.
Since the plebiscite, confusion has crept into its ranks, possibly presaging a breakup into uncontrollable rural militias and criminal gangs.
But since its collapse, a gnawing feeling of inferiority has crept into Russian society.
Trump’s efforts to scale back regulation, particularly on small and medium-size businesses, are probably also a plus for long-term growth, reversing some excesses that crept in at the end of Obama’s term (though Trump is throwing out good regulations with bad ones).
Supervision was lax, and, human nature being what it is, all sorts of minor abuses crept in.
This inadequate level then crept up slowly, to $10.5 billion by 2000.
But this average crept back up, owing to an increase in the market share of gasoline engines, which emit more CO2 than diesel engines do.
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